BIO 141: CHAPTER 7 TEST QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS
What three types of tissue are found in bones? -- Answer ✔✔ 1. blood
2. nervous tissue
3. osseous connective tissue
What are three characteristics of the microscopic arrangement of spongy bone --
Answer ✔✔ 1. it contains parallel lamellae
2. it contains lacunae and canaliculi
3. it contains no osteons
The function of the parathyroid hormone is to: -- Answer ✔✔ increase blood calcium
levels
A bone's growth in diameter is called __________ growth -- Answer ✔✔ appositional
An osteon is the basic functional and structural microscopic unit of mature
__________ bone -- Answer ✔✔ compact
What are the three steps of interstitial growth of cartilage? -- Answer ✔✔ 1.
chondrocyte in lacuna undergoes mitosis
, 2. two cells occupy one lacuna
3. two cells in one lacuna begin to produce new matrix
Another term for bone tissue is __________ connective tissue -- Answer ✔✔ osseous
What are two examples of short bones? -- Answer ✔✔ bones of the wrist
some bones of the foot
Spongy bone is also called: -- Answer ✔✔ cancellous bone
__________ connect bone to bone -- Answer ✔✔ ligaments
based on shape, the most common type of bone is the: -- Answer ✔✔ long bone
The elongated cylindrical shaft of a long bone is called its __________ -- Answer ✔✔
diaphysis
Based on shape, bones that have a length about equal to their width are classified as
__________ bones -- Answer ✔✔ short
What are the five steps of endochondral ossification? -- Answer ✔✔ 1. hyaline cartilage
model develops
2. periosteal bone collar forms
3. primary ossification center appears
4. secondary ossification centers appear
5. epiphyseal plates become epiphyseal lines
Which structure replaces the epiphyseal plate? -- Answer ✔✔ epiphyseal line
SOLUTIONS
What three types of tissue are found in bones? -- Answer ✔✔ 1. blood
2. nervous tissue
3. osseous connective tissue
What are three characteristics of the microscopic arrangement of spongy bone --
Answer ✔✔ 1. it contains parallel lamellae
2. it contains lacunae and canaliculi
3. it contains no osteons
The function of the parathyroid hormone is to: -- Answer ✔✔ increase blood calcium
levels
A bone's growth in diameter is called __________ growth -- Answer ✔✔ appositional
An osteon is the basic functional and structural microscopic unit of mature
__________ bone -- Answer ✔✔ compact
What are the three steps of interstitial growth of cartilage? -- Answer ✔✔ 1.
chondrocyte in lacuna undergoes mitosis
, 2. two cells occupy one lacuna
3. two cells in one lacuna begin to produce new matrix
Another term for bone tissue is __________ connective tissue -- Answer ✔✔ osseous
What are two examples of short bones? -- Answer ✔✔ bones of the wrist
some bones of the foot
Spongy bone is also called: -- Answer ✔✔ cancellous bone
__________ connect bone to bone -- Answer ✔✔ ligaments
based on shape, the most common type of bone is the: -- Answer ✔✔ long bone
The elongated cylindrical shaft of a long bone is called its __________ -- Answer ✔✔
diaphysis
Based on shape, bones that have a length about equal to their width are classified as
__________ bones -- Answer ✔✔ short
What are the five steps of endochondral ossification? -- Answer ✔✔ 1. hyaline cartilage
model develops
2. periosteal bone collar forms
3. primary ossification center appears
4. secondary ossification centers appear
5. epiphyseal plates become epiphyseal lines
Which structure replaces the epiphyseal plate? -- Answer ✔✔ epiphyseal line
